Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Serbia
Serbia: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 899.08 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Serbia, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 899.08 animals per square kilometre for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 113.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Serbia peaked at 899.08 animals per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 421.43 animals per square kilometre, in 2014.
Serbia ranks 74th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Serbia, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 538.19 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 525.29 animals per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 538.76 animals per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 558.46 animals per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 614.17 animals per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 583.43 animals per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 528.57 animals per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 738.08 animals per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2014 | 421.43 animals per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 2015 | 449.45 animals per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 474.11 animals per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 578.89 animals per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 782.17 animals per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 827.52 animals per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 816.81 animals per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 736.18 animals per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 742.32 animals per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 795.22 animals per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 899.08 animals per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 899.08 animals per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 819.06 animals per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 899.08 animals per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,009 animals per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 540.18 animals per square kilometre | 525.29 animals per square kilometre | 558.46 animals per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 599.78 animals per square kilometre | 421.43 animals per square kilometre | 827.52 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 797.92 animals per square kilometre | 736.18 animals per square kilometre | 899.08 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 71 Slovakia 968.37 animals per square kilometre compare
- 72 Colombia 961.46 animals per square kilometre compare
- 73 Seychelles 954.05 animals per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 894.98 animals per square kilometre compare
- 76 Togo 877.51 animals per square kilometre compare
- 77 South Africa 861.79 animals per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Serbia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 501.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3736 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.29 (2025)
- Rural population 37.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Serbia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Serbia was 899.08 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 899.08 animals per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 421.43 animals per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Serbia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Serbia ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered for meat ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.